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Growing a microgarden This beautiful flower hasn't grown in a field or a greenhouse, but has instead grown out of a solution of barium chloride and sodium metasilicate. The shapes are controlled by altering CO 2 concentrations, pH and temperature.   |
| National Gardening |
Growing Flowers 101 Old homes occupied by expert gardeners often feature gardens that are beautiful for decades after the gardener departed, almost as if they evolved naturally. Planning is the reason. |
This Old House
Roger Cook |
Marathoners of the Landscape Plants that can go the distance are the ones we look to for a fantastic show of fall color |
National Gardening
Karen Dardick |
Shrub Roses Many kinds of shrub roses have been introduced in recent years, especially the ground covers, such as "Cliffs of Dover," "Flower Carpet" and "Jeepers Creepers." |
National Gardening
Eve Pranis |
Flower/Pollinator Investigations As students actively explore blooms indoors and out, consider how to help them grasp the concept that every aspect of flowers is vital to their mission: to spread pollen and produce seeds. |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Deadheading Innovation John Gardiner, curator of the Royal Horticultural Society Rose Garden in England, says that reflowering will be stimulated as much, if not more, if you deadhead the spent rose just below the flower as opposed to the traditional spot just above a 5-leaflet leaf on the cane. |
National Gardening
April 2000
Barbara Pleasant |
Balloon Flower Easy to grow, reliable, looks great as a border -- and it's blue |
Job Journal
November 16, 2003
Marty Nemko |
Seeds of Success What roses and a job search have in common. |
Health
April 2008
Susan Hall |
The Other Reasons to Love Flowers Flower power wasn't just a late-60s thing. New research shows the sight and smell of flowers can change your brain chemistry and make you feel more positive. |
National Gardening
June 2000
Charlie Nardozzi |
Delightful Delphiniums New forms of these classic garden flower are more heat tolerant |
| National Gardening |
Planting and Care of Annual Flowers When it comes to cut flowers, it's hard to beat annuals for their sheer production and ease of growing. |
Delicious Living
September 2006
Gina DeMillo Wagner |
Bloom The organic flower business is blossoming. Find out why it makes sense to choose these healthy bouquets for every occasion. |
DailyCandy
October 26, 2004 |
If These Walls Could Talk ... Ambriel Floyd, the genius New York designer and fine artist, has launched a gorgeous home line of wall hangings based on her personal repertoire of images: birds, flowers, leaves, stars, bridges. |
| National Gardening |
Perennials: Designing with Color Even if a perennial bed doesn't turn out exactly like what you envisioned, chances are it's going to be attractive. |
National Gardening
Lynn Byczynski |
Organic Flower Farming Growing cut flowers for farmers' markets. |
DailyCandy
July 5, 2006 |
Paper Chase Rare Device wallpaper posters feature bright, layered patterns of animals, shapes, and flowers and are a pick-me-up for any room. |
National Gardening
Barbara Pleasant |
Marvelous Mums Plant these hardy fall-bloomers now or in spring |
National Gardening
Jack Ruttle |
All-American Daylilies No other perennial gives as much for so little |
National Gardening
Braddock Bull |
Drying Flowers for Everlasting Beauty How to enjoy your garden's flowers long after the season ends... |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Durable, Delectable Nasturtiums They're charming, easy, and good to eat, too |
National Gardening
Kate Jerome |
Shrubs for the Perennial Garden When we think of shrubs, most of us picture foundation plants or a shrub border. Of course shrubs are naturals for these situations, but there is another setting for shrubs -- especially blooming ones -- that we don't always consider: the perennial garden. |
DailyCandy
July 16, 2007 |
Kind Bud Thanks to the Wild Hibiscus Flower Company, you can drop a flower bud into a glass of champagne and watch the magic happen. |
Fast Company
Marisa Kabas |
New Flower Delivery Startup UrbanStems Hopes To Bloom In New York The company hopes to beat out its competition in the pricey flower delivery market by carrying fresh bouquets, wound tightly in the company's signature burlap cloth, to your door within an hour for just $35 dollars. |
National Gardening
Kasha & David Furman |
Chinese Tree Peonies A guide for planting and cultivating Chinese tree peonies. |
Science News
June 3, 2006
Ivars Peterson |
Fibonacci's Missing Flowers The number of petals that a flower has isn't always a Fibonacci number. You have to be careful when you're building mathematical models of natural phenomena. |
National Gardening
June 2000
Victoria Matthews |
Tropical Visions Given the right conditions, these flamboyant vines can grow almost anywhere |
| Garden Gate |
More Black Flowers Why grow black flowers? Not just for the sake of having a conversation piece in your garden, although they are good for that. The best reason is because they have so many design uses. |
PC Magazine
June 18, 2008
Neil J. Rubenking |
Tech Tip: Mysterious Graphical Handling Tips for creating drawings in Word. |
Inc.
June 2006
Liz Welch |
Things I Can't Live Without: Eliot Wadsworth Eliot Wadsworth, owner of White Flower Farm, talks about his favorite things. |
National Gardening
Nardozzi & Savio |
Fragrant Roses: Two Gardeners Weigh In Everyone can agree that fragrance is an important characteristic in a rose. Though sometimes this trait has been diminished in the pursuit of breeding larger or various colored roses, some gardeners prize this trait highly, and won't do without it. |
National Gardening
Andy & Sally Wasowski |
Spectacular Desert Plants Colorful native plants for Southwest gardens |
DailyCandy
March 28, 2005 |
Crystal Ball Hungry for something different? Try these edible crystallized flowers -- pansies, daisies, roses, and more. Or, order the flower crystallization kit and make your own. |
National Gardening
Michael MacCaskey |
Painting with Daffodils A remarkable floral display occurs each spring high in the mountains of Southern California. More than five acres of mountain landscape are host to one million daffodils... |
DailyCandy
December 8, 2006 |
The Cutting Edge Carrie Weston's sharp jewelry collection features cross-sectional renderings of iconic shapes like flowers, hearts and diamonds. |
National Gardening
Michael MacCaskey |
Summer Bulbs Consider these for summer color |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Wildflowers for the Holidays It's the holiday season and if you're trying to find the right gift for the gardeners in your family, consider wildflowers. |
National Gardening
Diane Bilderback |
All About Dahlias These easy-to-grow plants produce prolific flowers in the summer and the fall. |
| National Gardening |
Food Gardening 101 It's a great treat to go shopping in your own garden to harvest fresh food. A small, well-tended garden can be just as productive as a large one that is ignored, so it is a good idea to start small and expand it as you need more space. |
InsideFlyer
February 2004 |
Love is in the Air Need flowers? Most major frequent flyer programs are partnered with online florists and offer varying amounts of miles per dollar spent. So take a look at this helpful chart to make the most of your budding purchases. |
National Gardening
Skip Richter |
A Bloomin' Good Show Interested in an idea for a great trip this year? Here's one for gardeners everywhere! Floriade is an international flower exposition held only every 10 years. Floriade 2002 opened in early April and runs through Oct. 20 in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands. |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Winter Annuals A colorful way to garden this winter... |
National Gardening
Susan McClure |
Rediscovering Zinnias A cut above other annuals, zinnias fill your garden with color in record time... |
Technology Research News
February 26, 2003 |
DNA forms nano piston DNA is a molecule of many talents. In addition to its biological role of carrying the blueprint to life, it has performed computations and self-assembled into various shapes in the laboratory. Some of those shapes are movable, which paves the way for molecular machines. |
CRM
August 1, 2005
Coreen Bailor |
Blooming Customer Service A multichannel flower retailer's handling of peak holiday call volume blossoms by deploying Genesys and NetByTel voice solutions. |
Chemistry World
February 18, 2009
Lewis Brindley |
Nanomaterials Blossom US researchers have found a new way to use magnetic fields to encourage nanoparticles to self-assemble into unique shapes. |
| National Gardening |
Preserving Cut Flowers How to extend the vase life of cut flowers. |
National Gardening
Joan Huyser-Honig |
Quick Cut Flowers These 11 grow in any garden and have a long vase life... |
DailyCandy
June 1, 2007 |
Private Parts To additional privacy in your home, try patterned window films by UK designer Emma Jeffs. |
This Old House
Max Alexander |
How to Keep Plant-Eating Animals at Bay Say bye-bye to Bambi, and other critters that gobble up your yard. |
National Gardening
Kim Haworth |
Cymbidium Orchids Cymbidium orchids, with many showy, colorful blooms on each flower spike, are my favorites. |
